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' 2 Board of Selectmen Minutes August 28, 2000 APPOINTMENTS AND HEARINGS: Public Comment: None at this time. Mashpee Commons: Mashpee Commons Limited Partnership developers Arnold Chase and Douglas Storrs were present to update the Board on the future developmental phases of Mashpee Commons. Mr. Storrs indicated that the Cape Cod Commission voted to pursue a developmental agreement, which would enable the Commission,the Town and representatives from Mashpee Commons to detail the final phases of development. Mr. Storrs recommended that a Board of Selectmen identify a member to attend weekly non-binding negotiations. The Cape Cod Commission and the MA Highway Department have endorsed the signalization in the area of Job's Fishing Road and Route 151. Mr. Storrs suggested that the Director of Public Works, the Town Planner and Board of Selectmen properly review the alignment. He also recommended that the Board consider establishing an easement agreement for the North Market Street and the Super Stop and Shop area to reduce the amount of curb cuts on Route 151. The Board agreed that signalization in the area of Job's Fishing Road/Donna's Lane on Route 28 was also deemed a priority. It was agreed that both referenced signals would be in place in approximately one year. Additional signalization plans include Steeple Street/Route 28/East Steeple Street and Market Street/Job's Fishing Road intersection. Mitigation measures include wastewater-planning issues. There have been ongoing discussions with the Sewer Commission,the CCC and the Department of Environmental Protection_ The two schools,Police and Fire, Boys and Girls Club, Library, and Christ the King Church are proposed for connection. Additional planning includes the expansion of the Library. The relocation of the Children's Museum is also proposed in this area as an added resource to support the existing schools.